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    Forestry publication document

    Private landowners’ engagement with woodfuel production: a scoping study in Fife
    Lead Author: Joanna Secker Walker
    Survey to discover the attitudes and actions of private landowners in relation to options for woodfuel production and use. Woodfuel – social and economic dimensions This publication is part a series of reports and presentations from research to understand the challenges of using trees, woods and forests in an effective woodfuel sector, how and why private woodlands […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Factors influencing woodfuel production by private landowners: a scoping study in Fife
    Lead Author: Joanna Secker Walker
    Presentation to the Farm Woodlands Forum (June 2009) Woodfuel – social and economic dimensions This publication is part a series of reports and presentations from research to understand the challenges of using trees, woods and forests in an effective woodfuel sector, how and why private woodlands owners produce woodfuel, what forms of partnerships are appropriate and the […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Assessing and communicating animal disease risks for countryside users
    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Legacy socio-economic research relating to: Governance Assessing and communicating animal disease risks for countryside users (PDF-696K) Access our current and recent socio-economic research.
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    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Haldon Forest Park
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Rosliston Forestry Centre
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Summary report
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Full report
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    Final report By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Greenwood Community Forest
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
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    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Active England evaluation: Great Western Community Forest
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris. The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    A valuation of the economic and social contribution of forestry for people in Scotland
    Lead Author: David Edwards
    This report presents the results of a comprehensive valuation of the current social and economic benefits of forestry, forests and woodlands in Scotland that are derived by the people of Scotland. The research was based upon a typology of seven ‘Forestry for People’ themes which were: employment and volunteering, contribution to the economy, recreation and […]
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    Forestry publication document

    Stakeholder perceptions of short-rotation forestry for energy – Literature review
    Lead Author: Norman Dandy
    Research conducted in order to further understanding of the social viability of short-rotation forestry in the British landscape. Woodfuel – social and economic dimensions This publication is part a series of reports and presentations from research to understand the challenges of using trees, woods and forests in an effective woodfuel sector, how and why private woodlands owners […]